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Lebanese fighter George Eid wins main event in Jounieh tournament

A historic MMA tournament took place in Jounieh, Lebanon. The main event featured Lebanese fighter George Eid defeating Moroccan Mohamed Jeghdal. Other notable victories included Shadi Kabani's knockout win and Ekynur Kurt's success in the women's bout.


Lebanese fighter George Eid wins main event in Jounieh tournament

In the main event, Lebanese fighter George Eid defeated Moroccan Mohamed Jeghdal in the 74 kg weight class bout. The decision was made by the judges. The 'UAE Warriors' mixed martial arts tournament was held for the first time in the Lebanese city of Jounieh, marking a new phase of the event titled 'The Road to Abu Dhabi'. This was preceded by a victory for Lebanese Shadi Kabani, who knocked out his fellow countryman Ali Tabage in the featherweight division. In the main women's bout, Turkish fighter Ekynur Kurt defeated her Iranian opponent.

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